History & Civics
According to Indian Independence Act, a plebiscite would be held in …………… .
- Bihar
- Sylhet
- Princely states
- Central provinces
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Sylhet
Reason — According to the Indian Independence Act, 1947, a plebiscite was to be held in the Sylhet district of Assam to decide whether it would join East Bengal or remain in Assam. Therefore, Sylhet is the correct answer.
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